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Wawrinka begins farewell season at Australian Open

Stan Wawrinka won his round one match in four sets to begin what will become his farewell season in tennis. The 40-year-old announced late last year that 2026 would be his final one on tour.

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Djokovic makes record 100 wins at Australian Open

Former world number one Novak Djokovic has become the first man to reach 100 victories at three different Grand Slam tournaments. The 38-year-old is seeking his 25th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open this year.

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Iga Swiatek beats fighting Yue Yuan in Aus. Open first round

Iga Swiatek faced a tough opening match at the Australian Open, rallying from behind to defeat Chinese qualifier Yue Yuan. The world number two found her rhythm after winning a first-set tiebreak.

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Alycia Parks comes from behind to beat crowd favourite Alex Eala

American Alycia Parks overcame a first-set 6-0 loss to beat Alexandra Eala in her Australian Open main draw debut.

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Jessica Pegula advances with dominant win at Australian Open

Jessica Pegula, the American sixth seed, secured a commanding victory over Anastasia Zakharova in the opening round of the Australian Open, dropping just three games. Pegula will next face fellow American McCartney-Kessler in the round o...

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Alex de Minaur advances with dominant straight-sets win

Australia's Alex de Minaur delivered a commanding performance to defeat Mackenzie McDonald in straight sets, impressing the home crowd and advancing further in the tournament.

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Coco Gauff advances in straight sets at Australian Open

Third seed Coco Gauff defeated Kamila Rakimova in straight sets at Rod Laver Arena, marking a strong start to her Melbourne campaign.

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Injury forces Auger-Aliassime to retire at Australian Open

Félix Auger-Aliassime retired due to injury in his match against Nuno Borges, allowing the Portuguese player to advance at the Australian Open.

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Medvedev overcomes de Jong in hard-fought Australian Open opener

Daniil Medvedev advanced to the next round of the Australian Open after a straight-sets win over Jesper de Jong. The match featured several momentum shifts before Medvedev secured victory.

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Sabalenka advances with legends Federer and Laver watching

World number one Irina Sabalenka overcame a slow start to defeat Tiansoa Rakotomanga Rajaona at Rod Laver Arena, with tennis icons Roger Federer and Rod Laver in attendance.

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Carlos Alcaraz begins historic Grand Slam quest at Australian Open

Carlos Alcaraz started his Australian Open campaign with a straight sets win, aiming to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam. The 22-year-old faces the challenge of surpassing his previous best at Melbourne Park.

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Alcaraz aims to surpass quarterfinal barrier at Australian Open

Carlos Alcaraz, a 22-year-old tennis player with six Grand Slam titles, seeks to advance beyond the quarterfinals at the Australian Open for the first time, viewing the tournament as the final step toward a career Grand Slam.

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Zverev overcomes early setback to advance at Australian Open

Alexander Zverev rallied after losing the first set to defeat Gabriel Diallo in four sets at the Australian Open, marking his tenth consecutive second-round appearance at the tournament.

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Ferry stuns 20th seed Caboli in straight sets at Australian Open

British qualifier Arthur Ferry defeated 20th seed Flavio Caboli in straight sets at the Australian Open, marking a significant milestone in his career. Ferry expressed pride in advancing past the first round and is set to face Thomas Mar...

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Australian Open begins with star players, local hopes in Melbourne

The Australian Open has started at Melbourne Park, featuring top international and local tennis talent. The event is marked by strong crowd interest and a celebratory atmosphere.

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Djokovic eyes record 25th Grand Slam amid rising competition

Novak Djokovic remains confident as he enters his 21st Australian Open, aiming for a record 25th Grand Slam title. Despite strong challenges from Yannick Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, Djokovic expresses belief in his abilities and determina...

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Andreeva claims Adelaide International title with dominant comeback

Mira Andreeva, 18, defeated Victoria Mboko to win the Adelaide International Final, securing her fourth WTA title and first at the 500 level.

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Maszak wins Adelaide International for second ATP singles title

Thomas Maszak defeated Hugo Humbert in three sets to claim the Adelaide International tennis title, marking his second ATP singles victory and third professional trophy overall.

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Venus Williams returns to Australian Open after five-year absence

Venus Williams is set to become the oldest woman ever in the Australian Open singles draw, returning to Melbourne Park after five years away. She reflects on her preparation and mindset ahead of her first-round match.

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Pegula overcomes injuries to prepare for Australian Open challenge

Jessica Pegula discusses her recovery from off-season injuries, her rivalry with Aryna Sabalenka, and her readiness for the Australian Open, where she will face Anastasia Zakharova.

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Alexander Zverev voices frustration with tennis politics

World number three Alexander Zverev has expressed disappointment with the lack of progress in tennis politics after stepping down from the player council.

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Iga Swiatek says she won't look at Australian Open draw

Iga Swiatek has revealed she will not look at the Australian Open draw, wanting to be surprised at the start of each match. The Polish tennis star says her focus is on daily improvement rather than achieving a career grand slam.

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Gael Monfils arrives in Melbourne for final Australian Open

French tennis star Gael Monfils returns to Melbourne for his last Australian Open before he retires. He says retirement will be a new experience for him.

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Madison Keys returns to Australian Open as defending champion

Madison Keys says the Australian Open feels different to her now that she's a defending champion.

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Coco Gauff continues push for higher Grand Slam prize money

Tennis star Coco Gauff says the fight for increased prize money at Grand Slam events isn't over, despite an increase in the Australian Open prize pot since last year.

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Alcaraz says new coach will maintain continuity in training

Carlos Alcaraz says the transition from old coach Juan Carlos Ferrero to Samuel Lopez doesn't mean he'll be starting from scratch. He faces Australian Adam Walton in round 1 of the Australian Open.

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Victoria Mboko advances to Adelaide final

Canadian eighth seed Victoria Mboko secured a decisive victory over Kimberly Birrell in Adelaide, winning 6-2, 6-1 to reach the tournament final.

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Mira Andreeva advances to Adelaide International final

Third seed Mira Andreeva defeated compatriot Diana Schneider in straight sets at Memorial Drive, securing a place in the Adelaide International final against Victoria Mboko.

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Coccioretto defeats Ruzic to reach Hobart International final

Elisabetta Coccioretto secured a straight-sets victory over Antonia Ruzic in Hobart, advancing to the Hobart International final where she will face number three seed Ivo Jovic of the United States.

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Eva Jovic rallies to defeat Tayla Preston, reaches WTA final

Third seed Eva Jovic overcame a strong start from wildcard Tayla Preston to advance to the WTA final, where she will face Elisabetta Cocciaretto.

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